Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description: QC/QA Manager

Company: MARS Cosmetics

Location: Delhi

Role Summary:

To ensure all MARS Cosmetics products meet the highest quality and safety standards by managing the end-to-end quality lifecycle, from raw material sourcing to finished good dispatch, while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Incoming Quality Control: Oversee inspection and testing of all Raw Materials (RM) and Packaging Materials (PM) against standard specifications.
2. Finished Goods Release: Conduct final quality checks on finished products and authorize release for distribution.
3. Compliance & Documentation: Maintain all quality documentation (COA, MSDS, Batch Records) and ensure compliance with regulatory standards (BIS, CDSCO, ISO).
4. Vendor Management: Conduct audits of contract manufacturers and raw material suppliers to ensure external quality compliance.
5. Lab Management: Manage the internal QA lab, ensuring equipment calibration and valid testing methodologies.
6. CAPA: Lead investigations into customer complaints or quality deviations and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).

Requirements:

1. Education: B.Sc/M.Sc in Chemistry, Cosmetic Technology, or related field.
2. Experience: 5+ years in Quality Control/Assurance within the Color Cosmetics or Personal Care industry.
3. Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of cosmetic formulations, color matching, GMP, and ISO 22716 standards.

Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, decisive leadership, and problem-solving ability.